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Title 47 — Telecommunications

Part I · Chapter 5 — Wire or Radio Communication

§ 216. Receivers and trustees; application of chapter

Statutory text

The provisions of this chapter shall apply to all receivers and operating trustees of carriers subject to this chapter to the same extent that it applies to carriers.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 73–652 · 48 Stat. 1064

    Enacted · 47 U.S.C. § 216

    (June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title II, § 216, 48 Stat. 1077.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title II, § 216, 48 Stat. 1077.)

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Editorial Notes

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning act June 19, 1934, ch. 652, 48 Stat. 1064, known as the Communications Act of 1934, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 609 of this title and Tables.

Credits

(June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title II, § 216, 48 Stat. 1077.)

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